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A river connects snowy mountains and forest with a greener landscape and a city.

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Климат и география России

Russia's Climate and Geography

From snowy Siberia to the warm Black Sea coast, explore Russia’s rivers, lakes, and changing weather.

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Russia is the largest country in the world.

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— . Russia is the largest country in the world. . It is located in Europe and Asia. — , — . In the west there are cities, in the east there are mountains and forests. . In Russia there are many rivers and lakes. — . The longest river is the Lena. — . The largest lake is Baikal. . The climate in Russia is varied. , . In the south it's warm, and in the north it's very cold. , . In winter it snows, in summer it's warm and sunny. . In Siberia winter is long and frosty. . On the Black Sea in summer it's hot. , . People live in different regions, and everyone has different weather. . Russia is a beautiful and interesting country.
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